TY - BOOK AU - Blick,Andrew TI - Democratic Turbulence in the United Kingdom T2 - Democracy in Times of Upheaval , SN - 9783110739350 U1 - 320 PY - 2023///] CY - Berlin, Boston : PB - De Gruyter, KW - Demokratie KW - Geschichte Großbritannien KW - Großbritannien KW - Politik Großbritannien KW - Populismus KW - Verfassung KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE / Comparative Politics KW - bisacsh KW - British History KW - British Politics KW - Constitution KW - Democracy KW - Populism KW - United Kingdom N1 - Frontmatter --; Acknowledgements --; Contents --; Terms of Reference --; About the Author and the Series Editor --; Chapter One Democratic Malaise Since 2016: An Overview of Literature --; Chapter Two Democratic Deterioration in the United Kingdom: Perspectives --; Chapter Three Brexit and Democracy --; Chapter Four Wider Tendencies --; Chapter Five 2022: A Year in Democracy --; Chapter Six Critical Review: The Historical Perspective --; Chapter Seven Tract --; Bibliography --; Index; restricted access; Issued also in print N2 - Numerous analysts have lately expressed concern about tendencies including democratic backsliding and populism occurring in many countries worldwide. This book considers such theories in the context of the United Kingdom (UK) in the period since 2016, examining Brexit and numerous other subjects. The author applies the techniques of the historian, drawing on a variety of primary and secondary materials. Offering both evidence-based assessment and polemic, the work presents its analysis in a variety of different forms, intended to convey the complexity and extensive sweep of the issues. The book concludes that, while they have precedents, UK democracy faces real and broad challenges. The author makes recommendations for addressing these problems UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110735925 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9783110735925 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9783110735925/original ER -